This adapter will allow you to use a normal printercable (Centronics) as a LapLink/InterLink cable.
 (To the Printer cable)
 (To the Printer cable)
 (to the Computer)
 (to the Computer)
36 PIN CENTRONICS FEMALE to the Printer cable.
25 PIN D-SUB MALE to the Computer.
| Name | 36-Cen | 25-DSub | Name | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Bit 0 | 2 | 15 | Error | 
| Data Bit 1 | 3 | 13 | Select | 
| Data Bit 2 | 4 | 12 | Paper Out | 
| Data Bit 3 | 5 | 10 | Acknowledge | 
| Data Bit 4 | 6 | 11 | Busy | 
| Acknowledge | 10 | 5 | Data Bit 3 | 
| Busy | 11 | 6 | Data Bit 4 | 
| Paper Out | 12 | 4 | Data Bit 2 | 
| Select | 13 | 3 | Data Bit 1 | 
| Error | 32 | 2 | Data Bit 0 | 
| Reset | 16 | 16 | Reset | 
| Select | 17 | 17 | Select | 
| Signal Ground | 19-30+33 | 18-25 | Signal Ground | 
| Contributor: | Joakim Ögren, Petr Krc | 
| Source: | ? | 
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  Document last modified: 2002-01-10